Car bomb explosion hits police station in Turkish province of Mardin

ANKARA. KAZINFORM - A car bomb exploded near a police station in the Turkish province of Mardin on Wednesday. Several people were reportedly injured, local media report.

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An explosion occurred in the town of Midyat located near the Syrian border. A large number of ambulance and police vehicles arrived at the site, Turkish broadcaster NTV said.

According to eyewitnesses, the attack included several car bombs.

A day earlier a terrorist attack in Istanbul killed at least 11 people, including 7 police officers, Sputniknews.com reports.